obstinate

Who acts: your, you, obstinate goat, He · What happens: refuse, not change, do, tell, mind, not be · To what, where: mind, you, it · Speech: someone speaks here

«obstinate» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: obstinate in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Stubborn; refusing to change your mind or to do as you are told.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stubborn	stubborn	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	3 refusing	punct
3	refusing	refuse	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Stubborn	advcl
4	to	to	PART	_	5 change	mark
5	change	change	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 refusing	xcomp
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 mind	nmod:poss
7	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 change	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 do	cc
9	to	to	PART	_	10 do	mark
10	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 change	conj
11	as	as	SCONJ	_	14 told	mark
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 told	nsubj:pass
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 told	aux:pass
14	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 do	advcl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Stubborn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	refuse	gerund			vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	not change	to-infinitive		your mind	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Patient
3	do	to-infinitive			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	tell speech: assert	present · passive		you	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
5	mind		your		nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

Don't be obstinate; just try it.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 obstinate	advmod
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 obstinate	cop
4	obstinate	obstinate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Do	obj
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 try	punct
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 try	advmod
7	try	try	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 obstinate	parataxis
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 try	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	imperative	you not said here			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	not is	infinitive			obstinate property	tree rules
3	try	infinitive		it		vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Example 2

The obstinate goat would not move.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 goat	det
2	obstinate	obstinate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 goat	amod
3	goat	goat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 move	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 move	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 move	advmod
6	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 move	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not move	would	the obstinate goat						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

He was obstinate and would not say sorry.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 obstinate	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 obstinate	cop
3	obstinate	obstinate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 say	cc
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 say	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 say	advmod
7	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 obstinate	conj
8	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 say	xcomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 obstinate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	He					obstinate property	tree rules
2	not say speech: apologize	would	He not said here					sorry property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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